used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Mile End "Falseness and Guile have reigned too long, And Truth hath been set under a lock, And Falseness and Guile reigneth in every stock.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Mile End "Falseness and Guile have reigned too long, And Truth hath been set under a lock, And Falseness and Guile reigneth in every stock.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading True Love is away that was so good, And clerks for wealth work them woe.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Mile End "Falseness and Guile have reigned too long, And Truth hath been set under a lock, And Falseness and Guile reigneth in every stock.
Directly under; in or to a lower position than.
From this reading These were the peasants from Saint Catherine's Hill that clamored beneath the walls of the Tower in the dawn of the Friday morning.
bote
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From this reading God do bote, for now is time."
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading No man may Truth come to, But if he sing 'si dedero.'
Catherine'snounUS /ˈkæθrɪnz/
possessive form of “catherine” — first wife of Henry VIII; Henry VIII's divorce from her was the initial step of the Reformation in England (1485-1536)
From this reading These were the peasants from Saint Catherine's Hill that clamored beneath the walls of the Tower in the dawn of the Friday morning.
clamoredverbUS /ˈklæmərd/
past form of “clamor” — make loud demands
From this reading These were the peasants from Saint Catherine's Hill that clamored beneath the walls of the Tower in the dawn of the Friday morning.
clerksnounUS /klɜːrks/
plural of “clerk” — an employee who performs clerical work (e.g., keeps records or accounts)
From this reading True Love is away that was so good, And clerks for wealth work them woe.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading No man may Truth come to, But if he sing 'si dedero.'
the first light of day
From this reading These were the peasants from Saint Catherine's Hill that clamored beneath the walls of the Tower in the dawn of the Friday morning.
dedero
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From this reading No man may Truth come to, But if he sing 'si dedero.'
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading God do bote, for now is time."
either extremity of something that has length
From this reading Mile End "Falseness and Guile have reigned too long, And Truth hath been set under a lock, And Falseness and Guile reigneth in every stock.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading Mile End "Falseness and Guile have reigned too long, And Truth hath been set under a lock, And Falseness and Guile reigneth in every stock.
Falsenessnoun
the state of being false or untrue
From this reading Mile End "Falseness and Guile have reigned too long, And Truth hath been set under a lock, And Falseness and Guile reigneth in every stock.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading True Love is away that was so good, And clerks for wealth work them woe.
FridaynounUS /ˈfraɪdi/
the sixth day of the week; the fifth working day
From this reading These were the peasants from Saint Catherine's Hill that clamored beneath the walls of the Tower in the dawn of the Friday morning.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading These were the peasants from Saint Catherine's Hill that clamored beneath the walls of the Tower in the dawn of the Friday morning.
the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
From this reading God do bote, for now is time."
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading True Love is away that was so good, And clerks for wealth work them woe.
GuilenounUS /ɡaɪl/
shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception
From this reading Mile End "Falseness and Guile have reigned too long, And Truth hath been set under a lock, And Falseness and Guile reigneth in every stock.
hathauxiliary verbUS /hæθ/
an old form of “has”
From this reading Mile End "Falseness and Guile have reigned too long, And Truth hath been set under a lock, And Falseness and Guile reigneth in every stock.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Mile End "Falseness and Guile have reigned too long, And Truth hath been set under a lock, And Falseness and Guile reigneth in every stock.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading No man may Truth come to, But if he sing 'si dedero.'
a local and well-defined elevation of the land
From this reading These were the peasants from Saint Catherine's Hill that clamored beneath the walls of the Tower in the dawn of the Friday morning.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading No man may Truth come to, But if he sing 'si dedero.'
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Mile End "Falseness and Guile have reigned too long, And Truth hath been set under a lock, And Falseness and Guile reigneth in every stock.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading True Love is away that was so good, And clerks for wealth work them woe.
fasten with a lock
From this reading Mile End "Falseness and Guile have reigned too long, And Truth hath been set under a lock, And Falseness and Guile reigneth in every stock.
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading Mile End "Falseness and Guile have reigned too long, And Truth hath been set under a lock, And Falseness and Guile reigneth in every stock.
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading True Love is away that was so good, And clerks for wealth work them woe.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading No man may Truth come to, But if he sing 'si dedero.'
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading No man may Truth come to, But if he sing 'si dedero.'
a unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet; exactly 1609.344 meters
From this reading Mile End "Falseness and Guile have reigned too long, And Truth hath been set under a lock, And Falseness and Guile reigneth in every stock.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading These were the peasants from Saint Catherine's Hill that clamored beneath the walls of the Tower in the dawn of the Friday morning.
not any; not one
From this reading No man may Truth come to, But if he sing 'si dedero.'
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading God do bote, for now is time."
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading These were the peasants from Saint Catherine's Hill that clamored beneath the walls of the Tower in the dawn of the Friday morning.
peasantsnounUS /ˈpezənts/
plural of “peasant” — a country person
From this reading These were the peasants from Saint Catherine's Hill that clamored beneath the walls of the Tower in the dawn of the Friday morning.
reignedverbUS /reɪnd/
past form of “reign” — have sovereign power
From this reading Mile End "Falseness and Guile have reigned too long, And Truth hath been set under a lock, And Falseness and Guile reigneth in every stock.
reigneth
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From this reading Mile End "Falseness and Guile have reigned too long, And Truth hath been set under a lock, And Falseness and Guile reigneth in every stock.
a person who has died and has been declared a saint by canonization
From this reading These were the peasants from Saint Catherine's Hill that clamored beneath the walls of the Tower in the dawn of the Friday morning.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading Mile End "Falseness and Guile have reigned too long, And Truth hath been set under a lock, And Falseness and Guile reigneth in every stock.
sinounUS /siː/
a tetravalent nonmetallic element; next to oxygen it is the most abundant element in the earth's crust; occurs in clay and feldspar and granite and quartz and sand; used as a semiconductor in transistors
From this reading No man may Truth come to, But if he sing 'si dedero.'
deliver by singing
From this reading No man may Truth come to, But if he sing 'si dedero.'
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading True Love is away that was so good, And clerks for wealth work them woe.
the capital raised by a corporation through the issue of shares entitling holders to an ownership interest
From this reading Mile End "Falseness and Guile have reigned too long, And Truth hath been set under a lock, And Falseness and Guile reigneth in every stock.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading True Love is away that was so good, And clerks for wealth work them woe.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading These were the peasants from Saint Catherine's Hill that clamored beneath the walls of the Tower in the dawn of the Friday morning.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading True Love is away that was so good, And clerks for wealth work them woe.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading These were the peasants from Saint Catherine's Hill that clamored beneath the walls of the Tower in the dawn of the Friday morning.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading God do bote, for now is time."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading No man may Truth come to, But if he sing 'si dedero.'
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading Mile End "Falseness and Guile have reigned too long, And Truth hath been set under a lock, And Falseness and Guile reigneth in every stock.
a structure taller than its diameter; can stand alone or be attached to a larger building
From this reading These were the peasants from Saint Catherine's Hill that clamored beneath the walls of the Tower in the dawn of the Friday morning.
consistent with fact or reality; not false
From this reading True Love is away that was so good, And clerks for wealth work them woe.
a fact that has been verified
From this reading Mile End "Falseness and Guile have reigned too long, And Truth hath been set under a lock, And Falseness and Guile reigneth in every stock.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading Mile End "Falseness and Guile have reigned too long, And Truth hath been set under a lock, And Falseness and Guile reigneth in every stock.
plural of “wall” — an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure
From this reading These were the peasants from Saint Catherine's Hill that clamored beneath the walls of the Tower in the dawn of the Friday morning.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading True Love is away that was so good, And clerks for wealth work them woe.
the state of being rich and affluent; having a plentiful supply of material goods and money
From this reading True Love is away that was so good, And clerks for wealth work them woe.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading These were the peasants from Saint Catherine's Hill that clamored beneath the walls of the Tower in the dawn of the Friday morning.
woenounUS /woʊ/
misery resulting from affliction
From this reading True Love is away that was so good, And clerks for wealth work them woe.
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading True Love is away that was so good, And clerks for wealth work them woe.